Homogeen



Example: De groep was homogeen samengesteld en werkte efficiënt aan het project.

Definition


"Homogeen" describes something composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind, nature, or character, creating uniformity. For example, a group described as "homogeen" is made up of similar individuals, working efficiently together due to their shared traits.

Etymology


The word "homogeen" comes from the Greek roots 'homos,' meaning 'same,' and 'genos,' meaning 'kind' or 'race.' It entered Dutch through scientific and philosophical usage to describe uniform mixtures or groups. Did you know? The concept behind "homogeen" has been important in fields like chemistry and sociology for centuries.

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"Homogeen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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